Nanofiltration membranes with crumpled polyamide films: a critical review on mechanisms, performances, and environmental applications

S Shao, F Zeng, L Long, X Zhu, LE Peng… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have been widely applied in many important environmental
applications, including water softening, surface/groundwater purification, wastewater …

Patterned membranes for improving hydrodynamic properties and mitigating membrane fouling in water treatment: a review

Q Wang, W Lin, S Chou, P Dai, X Huang - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane technologies have been widely applied in water treatment over the past few
decades. However, membrane fouling remains a hinderance for the widespread use of …

Rational design of materials interface at nanoscale towards intelligent oil–water separation

M Ge, C Cao, J Huang, X Zhang, Y Tang, X Zhou… - Nanoscale …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Oil–water separation is critical for the water treatment of oily wastewater or oil-spill
accidents. The oil contamination in water not only induces severe water pollution but also …

The role of conventional methods and artificial intelligence in the wastewater treatment: a comprehensive review

WAH Altowayti, S Shahir, N Othman, TAE Eisa… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water pollution is a severe health concern. Several studies have recently demonstrated the
efficacy of various approaches for treating wastewater from anthropogenic activities …

The behavior of suspensions and macromolecular solutions in crossflow microfiltration: An update

JW Chew, J Kilduff, G Belfort - Journal of Membrane Science, 2020 - Elsevier
More than two decades after the highly-cited review on microfiltration of suspensions and
macromolecular solutions, it is time to revisit and update the fundamentals and applications …

Membrane bioreactors and electrochemical processes for treatment of wastewaters containing heavy metal ions, organics, micropollutants and dyes: recent …

A Giwa, A Dindi, J Kujawa - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Research and development activities on standalone systems of membrane bioreactors and
electrochemical reactors for wastewater treatment have been intensified recently. However …

Designing sustainable membrane-based water treatment via fouling control through membrane interface engineering and process developments

A Ilyas, IFJ Vankelecom - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane-based water treatment processes have been established as a powerful
approach for clean water production. However, despite the significant advances made in …

Ecofriendly and low-cost bio adsorbent for efficient removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution

S Radoor, J Karayil, A Jayakumar… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
A novel bio adsorbent was fabricated from turmeric, polyvinyl alcohol and carboxymethyl
cellulose for MB dye removal. The physicochemical, antibacterial and biodegradable nature …

Surface-patterning of polymeric membranes: fabrication and performance

O Heinz, M Aghajani, AR Greenberg, Y Ding - Current opinion in chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Surface patterning of polymer membranes can be an effective strategy to improve
the device performances.•Both porous and dense membranes can be patterned via …

Synthesis of patterned PVDF ultrafiltration membranes: Spray-modified non-solvent induced phase separation

A Ilyas, M Mertens, S Oyaert, IFJ Vankelecom - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Patterned membranes have been attractive for the mitigation of fouling in membrane
processes, but existing patterning methods are rather in-effective in terms of scalability and …